Easter revision course comparison
As explained in more detail on our advice page 'getting Easter Revision right', courses come in all shapes and sizes, with significant differences in taught hours, syllabuses covered, costs etc.
The table below compares some of these key differences for all the CIFE colleges offering Easter Revision in 2012. You will still need to contact individual colleges (or the CIFE secretary) to find details of syllabuses etc, but we hope this gets you started!
| Course details | Average Class size | Course dates | Cost |
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Ashbourne College - London |
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| All main subjects offered at all levels. Specific individual unit revision courses offered in Mathematics; otherwise AS or A2 for specific sessions restricted to Ashbourne’s exam boards. Useful course pack provided and end-of-course report | 7 |
Monday 2nd April to Friday 6th April Monday 9th April to Friday 13th April Monday 16th April to Friday 20th April |
£400 per course (15 hours' tuition) |
Bath Academy - Bath |
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| All major A Level and GCSE subjects offered. Half-day specialist modules (e.g. in History & English Literature) available for £124 per session. Individual tuition at £46 per hour. | 4 |
Monday 2nd April to Friday 6th April Monday 9th April to Friday 13th April |
£620 per course (20 hours tuition including daily exam practice) |
Collingham College - London |
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| All main subjects at A Level (A2 & AS) and GCSE offered. Full GCSE Combined Science course offers 28 hours' tuition for £682. Homework is set and marked each day and reports are sent at the end of the course. | 5 |
Monday 2nd April to Friday 6th April (GCSE : to Thursday 5th). Monday 9th April to Friday 13th April (GCSE : Tuesday 10th April to Friday 13th). Monday 16th April to Friday 20th April (GCSE : to Thursday 19th). |
A Level £452 (17.5 hours' tuition) GCSE £358 (14 hours' tuition) |
Duff Miller College - London |
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| All main subjects offered at all levels. Full 37.5-hour A Level (A2 & AS) revision course available for £850. Combined Science counts as 2 GCSE subjects. | 5 |
Monday 2nd April to Friday 6th April Monday 9th April to Friday 13th April Monday 16th April to Friday 20th April |
A Level £495 (20 hours' tuition) GCSE £395 (20 hours' tuition) |
Harrogate Tutorial College - Harrogate |
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| Tuition offered in over 30 subjects at GCSE and A Level. Accommodation available at £88.00 per week. | 3 |
Monday 2nd April to Thursday 5th April Tuesday 10th April to Friday 13th April |
£420 per course (24 hours' tuition) |
Lansdowne College - London |
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| All main subjects at A Level (A2 & AS) and GCSE offered. Combined Science counts as 2 GCSE subjects. Full mock examination available on the Saturday following the course. | 6 |
Monday 2nd April to Friday 6th April Monday 9th April to Friday 13th April Monday 16th April to Friday 20th April |
A2 £820 (35 hours' tuition) AS £460 (17.5 hours' tuition) GCSE £320 - £370 (17.5 hours' tuition) |
MPW - Birmingham |
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| All major A Level and GCSE subjects offered. Half-day specialist modules (e.g. in History & English Literature) available for £120 per session. | 4 |
Monday 26th March to Friday 30th March. Monday 2nd April to Friday 6th April Monday 9th April to Friday 13th April |
£440 per course (17.5 hours' tuition) |
MPW - London |
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| All main subjects at A Level (A2 & AS) and GCSE offered. 40-hour A Level Mathematics course available for £948. 8-hour seminar courses in History, English Literature and Religious Studies for £268. 30 hour combined science GCSE course £807. | 7 (maximum 9) |
Monday 26th March to Friday 30th March. Monday 2nd April to Friday 6th April Monday 9th April to Friday 13th April |
Per course (20 hours' tuition) 1 subject £606 2 subs £1212 3 subs £1650 4 subs £2079 |
Oxford International College - Oxford |
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| All main subjects at A level, GCSE, IGCSE and IB. Week long residential or non-residential courses. Study skills included. End of course reports provided. | 3 |
Monday 26th March – Friday 30th March Monday 2nd April – Friday 6th April Monday 9th April – Friday 13th April |
£685 for 5-day course (30 hrs of timetabled study). Additional £240 for full-board accommodation |
Oxford Tutorial College - Oxford |
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| All main A Level subjects offered; GCSE Mathematics, English and Science offered on half-day and full-day basis. Fully residential A Level courses available for £930. | 6 |
Sunday 1st April to Thursday 5th April (GCSE : 2nd April to 5th April) Tuesday 10th April to Saturday 14th April (GCSE : 10th April to 13th April) Sunday 17th April to Thursday 21st April (GCSE : from Monday 18th April). |
A Level £630 (24 hours' tuition) GCSE £275 (12 hours' tuition) or £500 (24 hours' tuition) |
